Detecting endangered pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) using environmental DNA: Comparison of ddPCR, qPCR, and conventional diver surveys
Abstract Abalone populations along the Pacific Coast of North America are threatened. In the Salish Sea (Washington, USA), pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) have failed to recover from intensive harvest after over 25 years of fishery closure, prompting a growing restoration effort. As these eff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-11-01
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Series: | Environmental DNA |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.351 |